{"product_id":"monroe-32381-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 32381 Shock Absorber - Front Forward","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber part number 32381 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on Ford Bronco and F-150 models. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber features durable construction and precise fitment for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 11.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 18.375 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 6.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for enhanced protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: Loop bushing mount with 5\/8\" bushing ID and 1.5\/16\" bushing OAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mounting type: Stem mount with 2.3\/8\" stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo compressed or extended bumper stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMonro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorber line is designed to provide consistent damping performance and improved ride quality. This product line focuses on restoring the original equipment ride and handling characteristics by using a twin-tube design and calibrated valving. The 32381 shock absorber is part of this line, offering a balance of comfort and control specifically tailored for Ford Bronco and F-150 trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Monroe shock absorber features a compressed length of 11.5 inches and an extended length of 18.375 inches, providing a travel length of 6.875 inches to accommodate suspension movement. The metal dust shield protects the piston rod from debris and corrosion, extending the service life of the shock. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing mount with precise bushing dimensions to ensure secure attachment and reduce noise and vibration. The upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.3\/8 inch stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch, designed for straightforward installation and compatibility with the specified Ford models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and control on Ford Bronco and F-150 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort over rough or uneven terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear caused by worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from damage due to road debris with metal dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford Bronco or F-150 model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting bushings and hardware for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to the stem mount threads during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure shock absorber is fully extended before installation to ease mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe Monro-Matic Plus Shock Absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 32381 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent damping characteristics and long service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Monroe typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for this product line.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135399387317,"sku":"BCZC-32381","price":38.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_32381_Fro.jpg?v=1775100435","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-32381-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}